About the Company
Wigwam Acoustics, part of Solotech UK, is a world-renowned audio company with a rich history of providing cutting-edge sound solutions for live concerts, festivals, broadcast, and corporate events. We are passionate about delivering exceptional sonic experiences and work with some of the biggest names in the entertainment industry. Join our dedicated team and be part of creating unforgettable moments.
Job Description
Are you passionate about live music and looking to kickstart your career in professional audio? Wigwam Acoustics is seeking a motivated and physically fit Live Sound Engineering Assistant to join our dynamic team. This entry-level role is perfect for individuals eager to learn the ropes of live sound production, assist experienced engineers, and contribute to the success of high-profile concerts and festivals across the UK. Full training will be provided, but a strong work ethic, reliability, and the ability to perform heavy lifting are essential.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist lead sound engineers with the setup, operation, and strike of audio equipment.
- Load and unload trucks with audio gear, including speakers, amplifiers, and cables.
- Stage and cable various sound systems according to technical specifications.
- Perform basic equipment checks and maintenance under supervision.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment on-site and in the warehouse.
- Learn and adhere to all health and safety regulations.
- Be a proactive and supportive member of the production team.
Required Skills
- Ability to perform heavy lifting (up to 25kg) and manual labour for extended periods.
- Strong physical stamina and a willingness to work irregular hours, including evenings and weekends.
- Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
- Reliability, punctuality, and a strong work ethic.
- Eagerness to learn about live audio production.
Preferred Qualifications
- Basic understanding of audio cables and connectors.
- Previous experience in a physically demanding role or events.
- Interest in music, live events, or sound technology.
- A valid UK driving license.
- Forklift certification (not essential, but a plus).
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive on-the-job training in live sound engineering.
- Opportunity to work on major national and international concerts and festivals.
- Be part of a supportive and experienced audio production team.
- Career development opportunities within a leading industry company.
- Competitive hourly wage.
- Access to industry-leading equipment and technology.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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